Battery Bienvenue
Battery Bienvenue is a ruined coastal gun battery located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. It was built as part of the harbor defense of New Orleans, and located at a strategic fork where Bayou Bienvenue and Bayou Villeré join.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michoud and Chalmette.
Michoud
Hamlet
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Michoud is an area in Eastern New Orleans, part of the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana, located at latitude 30.03°N, longitude −89.925°W. Michoud is situated 4 miles northwest of Battery Bienvenue.
Chalmette
Chalmette is a suburb of New Orleans in Louisiana, USA. Chalmette is the "Parish seat" of Saint Bernard Parish, known to locals simply as "The Parish".
Eastern New Orleans
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Eastern New Orleans, sometimes called "New Orleans East", is a large area of New Orleans to the north east of the older central portion of the city.
Battery Bienvenue
- Type: fortification
- Also known as: “Battery Bienvenue Ruins”
- Location: Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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